ILVO (Instituut voor Landbouw, Visserij- en Voedingsonderzoek)
Adelbert De Clercq is a Professor at Ghent University, focusing on Evolutionary Developmental Biology since January 2023. Concurrently, Adelbert is part of the research staff at ILVO, investigating socio-economic variables within the fisheries and aquaculture industry since February 2021. Additionally, Adelbert serves as a Postdoctoral Researcher at the Centre for Medical Genetics Ghent, conducting fundamental research on brittle bone disease since October 2018. Previously, Adelbert was a PhD student at Massey University, New Zealand King Salmon, and Skretting from November 2013 to April 2018, working on independent research related to aquatic biology. Early career experiences include student jobs as a line worker at Volvo Car Group and as a laboratory technician at PCS | proefcentrum voor sierteelt. Adelbert holds a Ph.D. in Biology from Massey University, a Master of Science in Zoology/Animal Biology from Ghent University, and a Bachelor of Science in Biology from Ghent University.
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ILVO (Instituut voor Landbouw, Visserij- en Voedingsonderzoek)
Flanders Research Institute for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (ILVO) researches the entire food chain, from primary food production to food processing and also the social and economic aspects of agriculture and fisheries. ILVO is an independent governmental research institute, part of the Government of Flanders’ Agriculture and Fisheries Policy Area in Belgium. ILVO’s mission is to perform and coordinate policy-supportive scientific research and the associated public service with the goal of creating sustainable agriculture and fisheries from an economic, ecological and social perspective. ILVO research and its related services span the range from fundamental and applied crop and animal sciences to agricultural engineering, marine and fisheries research, food science, social science research and economics. Using research, ILVO strives to improve products and production methods, monitor and safeguard the quality and safety of end products, and to improve policy instruments with the aim of developing policy related to agriculture, rural areas, and fisheries. ILVO continually informs policymakers, the relevant industries, and the public about its research findings.